November 2016 Hillah bombing

The November 2016 Hillah bombing occurred on 24 November 2016 when an Islamic State suicide bomber detonated a truck bomb at a petrol station and restaurant in Hillah, Iraq, targeting Shi'ite pilgrims returning from Karbala. IS claimed that up to 200 people were killed or wounded in the attack, while the Iraqi government claimed that 80 people were killed.